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«Heated Rivalry» Fans in Russia Break Anti-Gay Laws to Stream the Show
A gripping report on how Russian fans are secretly breaking anti‑LGBTQ laws to stream Heated Rivalry, the queer hockey drama hailed by Vanity Fair as a symbol of rebellion and hope in Putin’s homophobic Russia.
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SVT dumps Gaygala Shocker : LGBTQ community left out in the cold as Millilons flow to far‑right press
SVT drops QX Gaygalan for 2026 as Sweden’s LGBTQ media faces funding cuts, while Mediemyndigheten directs millions to right‑wing outlets. Critics warn of a growing shift away from queer representation.
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Britney Spears’s ex Sam Asghari backs powerful new film about LGBTQ+ Muslims: «Being yourself is beautiful»
Sam Asghari backs Freedom of the Fly, a powerful new short film about LGBTQ+ Muslims, identity and acceptance.
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Rami, 22, cut from family photos and forced out after revealing he loved another man
Rami, 22, was cut out of family photos and forced from his home after revealing he loved a man. His story of rejection, panic attacks and rebuilding his life through love and support shows the brutal cost of intolerance — and the strength it takes to survive it.
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Four Men to Stand Trial in Norway After Shocking Sexual Violence Allegations With a Rolling Pin
Avisa Oslo reports that four men in Norway will stand trial over allegations of severe violence and sexual assault against a man in his 20s, with the case set to unfold in court this January.
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Gay Speed Skater Conor McDermott‑Mostowy Blazes to Team USA Trials Victory and Books His First Winter Olympics Spot
Gay speed skater Conor McDermott‑Mostowy wins the Team USA Trials 1000m to secure his first Winter Olympics spot in Milan 2026, as reported by OutSports.com, with Brittany Bowe also qualifying for her final Games.